Collecting Tissue Samples From Patients With Cancer Undergoing Radiation Therapy and Healthy Participants
Recruiting
Observational Study
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 10,000 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · Other
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About This Trial
RATIONALE: Collecting and storing samples of tissue from patients with cancer to test in the laboratory may help the study of cancer in the future. PURPOSE: This research study is collecting tissue samples from patients with cancer undergoing radiation therapy. Healthy participants will also be allowed on the trial so their samples can be used in comparison to patients with malignancy
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Eligibility Criteria
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
* Pathologically-proven diagnosis of malignancy
* Planning treatment with radiation therapy
PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
* Able to perform follow-up visits
* Is a patient of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center physicians
PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
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